PTT Global Chemical temporarily shuts olefins plant

8:29 AM MST | February 21, 2014 | Deepti Ramesh

PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC; Bangkok) says that the company's olefins plant 14-1 at Map Ta Phut, which has production capacities of 515,000 m.t./year of ethylene and 310,000 m.t./year of propylene, has been shut since 18 February, for repair. The company expects the repair work to be completed in about 23...